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big: stéith | big: stéith | ||
small: mionn (from Latin "minimus") | small: mionn (from Latin "minimus") | ||
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to smell: mbuir | to smell: mbuir | ||
fear: | fear: faoithe | ||
to sleep: h-uaileas | to sleep: h-uaileas | ||
to live: chaith | to live: chaith | ||
</poem> | |||
==Etymologies== | ==Etymologies== | ||
dance: from An Bhlaoighne "dannsa" (to move to a beat), from "dann" (beat; imitative of a drum) + -tha/-the verbalizer (-nnth- becomes -nns-) | dance: from An Bhlaoighne "dannsa" (to move to a beat), from "dann" (beat; imitative of a drum) + -tha/-the verbalizer (-nnth- becomes -nns-) | ||